A Grizzly Death in Alaska; the Girls Paul Newman Left Behind; the Truth About Watergate

A special delivery from the Vanity Fair Archive View in your browser | Update your preferences In this edition of the VF Archive digest, we dive into Judy Garland's epic comeback, Jared Kushner's long game, and the legacy of one of Hollywood's favorites. Plus, Carl Bernstein tells all about Watergate, "Deep Throat," and more. Watergate's Last Chapter For the two reporters who broke the Watergate scandal, VF's 2005 declaration that Mark Felt was their "Deep Throat" source brought a day of confusion, soul-searching, and heated debate with the Washington Post top brass about conflicting loyalties. Inside those crucial discussions, the surprises the Watergate story held decades later, and whether the investigation would be possible today. R E A D  M O R E » The Girls He Left Behind When Paul Newman died, he left his Newman's Own food empire, and the charitable foundation it supports, in the hands of his friend and adviser Robert Forrester. But his oldest daughter and others say Forrester has not honored the iconic star's legacy. R E A D  M O R E » The Man Who Loved Grizzlies For Timothy Treadwell, the grizzlies of Alaska weren't just the world's largest terrestrial predators. They were his soul mates, his salvation, and his cause. When a 1,000-pound male tore him and his girlfriend to pieces, Treadwell died as he'd lived—by the bear. R E A D  M O R E » The Potemkin Prince When his powerful father went to prison, then 24-year-old Jared Kushner suddenly found himself with the keys to the family real estate kingdom, amid a cloud of disgrace. His next moves—the purchases of The New York Observer and 666 Fifth Avenue, marriage to Ivanka Trump, taking a plum office in his father-in-law's White House—were all about trading money for status and getting back what his father had lost. R E A D  M O R E » Over the Rainbow and Then Some! At 37, Judy Garland was near death, due to substance abuse. Her acting-and-singing career had already flatlined. Then, defying doctors' orders, the star threw everything she had into a 1961 Carnegie Hall performance that became a moment in time for those who were there, and a showbiz legend for everyone else. R E A D  M O R E » Get on the list Subscribe to our Hollywood newsletter for your essential industry and awards-season news, every day. Sign Up Now This e-mail was sent to you by VANITY FAIR. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, vanityfair@newsletter.vf.com, to your address book. View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe Copyright © Condé Nast 2024. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.